Media Management (M.S.)

Take your classroom learning straight to real-world challenges.

The Gabelli School of Business emphasizes real-world skills. Our accomplished faculty give students the perspective they need to apply lessons from coursework to contemporary business problems, not only in the context of New York, but also in the global marketplace.

The Master of Science in Media Management (MSMM) curriculum covers a range of topics relevant to today’s media landscape, from international media systems to sports media to social media. MSMM students benefit from direct access to our faculty’s original research, and they attend media events throughout the year to discuss trends with New York executives and build their professional networks.


To learn more about the M.S. in Media Management, visit the Fordham website.


CIP Code

09.0702 - Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.


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The 36-credit MSMM can be completed in three semesters. Coursework is flexible enough to meet the needs of varied student backgrounds, from students who have just finished their undergraduate degrees to people who already have a work history in media.

Course Title Credits
CMGB 7500Media Systems and Markets3
CMGB 7530Innovation in Media Business Models3
CMGB 7554Consumer Adopt of New Med3
Six electives18
Three electives from other subjects 19
Total Credits36
1

MSMM students may choose from other graduate-level courses in the Gabelli School of Business to fulfill the free elective requirements. To see courses offered, please visit course listings.

Electives

Courses in this group have the MEMG attribute.²

Course Title Credits
CMGB 7531Comm Corp Image Responsibility3
CMGB 7534Public Relations3
CMGB 7537Crisis Communication and Leadership Strategies1.5-3
CMGB 7540The Business of Music3
CMGB 7556Law of Trad & New Media3
CMGB 7561New Media Product Dev Prac I3
CMGB 759RSocial Media3
MMGB 7637Crisis Communication and Leadership Strategies3
2

Students may also take any Special Topics Communications and Media Management course as an elective. These are any courses which have the subject code CMGB, numbered 75XX, or any courses designated as special topics courses, with the prefix "ST" in the course title. A list of Communications and Media Management courses can be found in the academic areas page.